Application for a licence to operate an animal boarding establishment from Somerset Council

Step 2 of 4 Submit the application

Email address Please provide your email address, so the licensing authority can let you know if your application has been successful or not.

Application form Please attach the completed application form below.


Supporting documents All documents are required, unless stated otherwise. Photos of documents are acceptable, as long as all the relevant information is clear. We'll only share these documents with the licensing authority.

Maximum size allowed per file is 10 MB.

We only allow the following file types : doc, docx, gif, jpeg, jpg, pdf, png, ppt, pptx, rtf, txt, xls, xlsx

What if I can't submit all of these documents?

You don't have to submit optional documents, but it may improve your chances of a successful application if you do.

If you can't submit the documents digitally you can send copies by post instead. We'll give you the address and reference number to quote once you've paid the licence fee.




Declaration
  • I/WE DO HEREBY DECLARE that I/we are not disqualified from: a) keeping a pet shop b) keeping an animal boarding establishment c) keeping a dog d) having custody of animals.
  • I/WE AGREE to permit an officer, veterinary surgeon or veterinary practitioner authorised by West Somerset Council, to inspect the premises which are the subject of this application before any licence is granted.
  • I/WE acknowledge that where an inspection is required by a veterinary surgeon, the fees will be recharged to me/us following that inspection.
  • I/WE DO HEREBY CERTIFY that to the best of my/our knowledge and belief, the above particulars are true.

By continuing, you're giving the Cabinet Office permission to pass the information you're supplying to the relevant authority.

For more details on how your information is used please refer to the Government Digital Service privacy notice and Somerset Council.